In the surviving photographs, we see glimpses of a city and a man coming of age.
Look at the picturesPittsburgh welcomes Charles Lindbergh, “greatest of all flying men”
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1920s
The structure in the background is the Cathedral of Learning, then in the early stages of construction.
The tanks were never rebuilt. Today, the Rivers Casino occupies the site.
Look at the picturesGas explosions in 1927 on Pittsburgh’s North Side